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Database Entry



Mirai


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2a9aa13cdd4138933f3c0adb4c987185a2917d7888b4a95020f1592379d6981c
SHA3-384 hash: 2986e5f46b7ff3b195e891942dab27e599d1a13dfda4f052b04312628d76f47b42ba6df5fcd4a2eec12c1a147aa30033
SHA1 hash: e709c0f3cc0b22443821dc92ed3bc2f24ea120dc
MD5 hash: df2991333ad08f1cfe242ade37f1e869
humanhash: bravo-west-whiskey-magnesium
File name:mips
Download: download sample
Signature Mirai
File size:117'544 bytes
First seen:2026-01-12 00:51:47 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 1536:ghMnILXzfJzfnLfgFrR9pHfxSr3/MMFtmOWAkCL0DWp1VFzQT2bVReb:WEIeV//xK3/MMFtmOWJ7DWfzQT24
TLSH T1B7B3D74B6E629F7DF32C82354BB78B36AB55239133E0C585E26CED401D6038E586FB94
telfhash t1ba115b18883813f4d7901d9c6bedfe76e05060df9a266e37ce00ee689b299429e00c2c
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:elf mirai

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
91
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Opens a port
Sends data to a server
DNS request
Creating a file
Connection attempt
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
elf.32.be
First seen:
2026-01-11T22:00:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-11T22:31:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Mirai.gen HEUR:Backdoor.Linux.Gafgyt.go
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=cb1f18ab-1900-0000-2e89-bd74440a0000 pid=2628 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=ad1f88ad-1900-0000-2e89-bd744d0a0000 pid=2637 /tmp/sample.bin guuid=cb1f18ab-1900-0000-2e89-bd74440a0000 pid=2628->guuid=ad1f88ad-1900-0000-2e89-bd744d0a0000 pid=2637 execve
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Mirai
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1848625 Sample: mips.elf Startdate: 12/01/2026 Architecture: LINUX Score: 60 18 141.196.138.114 TURKCELL-ASTurkcellASTR Turkey 2->18 20 141.196.138.122 TURKCELL-ASTurkcellASTR Turkey 2->20 22 100 other IPs or domains 2->22 24 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->24 26 Yara detected Mirai 2->26 28 Connects to many IPs within the same subnet mask (likely port scanning) 2->28 8 mips.elf 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 process5 10 mips.elf 8->10         started        process6 12 mips.elf 10->12         started        14 mips.elf 10->14         started        16 mips.elf 10->16         started       
Threat name:
Linux.Worm.Mirai
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-12 00:52:32 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Big (Exe)
AV detection:
12 of 23 (52.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
credential_access discovery
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
System Network Configuration Discovery
Reads system network configuration
Reads process memory
Enumerates active TCP sockets
Enumerates running processes
Renames itself
Contacts a large (39694) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Unix.Trojan.Mirai-7755770-0
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information


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Web download

Mirai

elf 2a9aa13cdd4138933f3c0adb4c987185a2917d7888b4a95020f1592379d6981c

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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